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medgemma-1.5-4b-it-8bit

mlx-community/medgemma-1.5-4b-it-8bit
Vision + text · transformers
8-bit Open on Hugging Face
Parameters
5.0B
Weights (est.)
≈ 5.7 GB
Mac memory (est.)
16 GB+

Size is estimated from the parameter count and quantisation. Memory allows a fifth extra for context plus 2 GB for the system; long contexts need more.

Run it

With mlx-vlm on an Apple silicon Mac:

pip install mlx-vlmpython -m mlx_vlm.generate --model mlx-community/medgemma-1.5-4b-it-8bit --image photo.jpg --prompt "Describe this image"

Details

Base model
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Vendor
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Task
Vision + text
Quantisation
8-bit
Licence
health-ai-developer-foundations
Downloads
175 in the last 30 days · 2.4K all time · 2 likes
Published
2026-01-14 · updated 2026-01-14 (10mo ago)
Tags
gemma3, medical, radiology, clinical-reasoning, dermatology, pathology, ophthalmology, chest-x-ray